News Essentials: 27th August 2022
A brief summary of the essential family law news and cases from the last week:
NEWS
Office of the Children’s Commissioner’s Family Review launched
The government has published the terms of reference of the Office of the Children's Commissioner's review to improve the way public services understand the needs of children and families. Full story: Family Law Week.
The government has published the terms of reference of the Office of the Children's Commissioner's review to improve the way public services understand the needs of children and families. Full story: Family Law Week.
CASES
Birmingham Women's And Children's NHS Foundation Trust v J & Ors [2022] EWHC 2229 (Fam) (24 August 2022)
Application by NHS Trust for declaration that it is in best interests of a 6-year-old girl who is suffering from a very rare terminal neuro-degenerative genetic condition for her not to be given mechanical or invasive ventilatory support. Full report: Bailii.
B v L (Removal to Poland: Unmarried Father: Rights of Custody: Declarations) [2022] EWHC 2215 (Fam) (17 August 2022)
Applications by father for declarations relating to removal of child to Poland by mother. Full report: National Archives.
Hertfordshire County Council -v- M & Ors [2022] EWFC (28 July 2022)
Fact-finding in care proceedings, about injuries sustained by a child in the first 26 days of her life, and about lies and collusion and the impact those had on the decision. Full report: Courts and Tribunals Judiciary.
ST v QR [2022] EWHC 2133 (Fam) (09 May 2022)
Application to set aside order for mother to return child to south Africa, following mother's apparent suicide attempt. Application dismissed. Full report: Bailii.
HM v HA [2022] EWHC 2042 (Fam) (29 July 2022)
Application by mother for the summary return of two children to Poland. return ordered, after father failed to establish case under Art 13(b). Full report: Bailii.
A & B, Re (Children: Return Order: UAE) [2022] EWHC 2120 (Fam) (29 July 2022)
Application by father for summary return of children to the UAE. Return order made, subject to conditions. Full report: Bailii.
A Local Authority v M & Ors [2022] EWHC 2127 (Fam) (21 June 2022)
Original judgment in care proceedings that mother's husband's Spanish criminal convictions for sexual abuse of a minor were admissible. Full report: Bailii.
A Mother v A Local Authority [2022] EWFC 97 (13 June 2022)
Application by mother for permission to oppose the making of an adoption order in respect of her son. Application dismissed. Full report: Bailii.
Birmingham Women's And Children's NHS Foundation Trust v J & Ors [2022] EWHC 2229 (Fam) (24 August 2022)
Application by NHS Trust for declaration that it is in best interests of a 6-year-old girl who is suffering from a very rare terminal neuro-degenerative genetic condition for her not to be given mechanical or invasive ventilatory support. Full report: Bailii.
B v L (Removal to Poland: Unmarried Father: Rights of Custody: Declarations) [2022] EWHC 2215 (Fam) (17 August 2022)
Applications by father for declarations relating to removal of child to Poland by mother. Full report: National Archives.
Hertfordshire County Council -v- M & Ors [2022] EWFC (28 July 2022)
Fact-finding in care proceedings, about injuries sustained by a child in the first 26 days of her life, and about lies and collusion and the impact those had on the decision. Full report: Courts and Tribunals Judiciary.
ST v QR [2022] EWHC 2133 (Fam) (09 May 2022)
Application to set aside order for mother to return child to south Africa, following mother's apparent suicide attempt. Application dismissed. Full report: Bailii.
HM v HA [2022] EWHC 2042 (Fam) (29 July 2022)
Application by mother for the summary return of two children to Poland. return ordered, after father failed to establish case under Art 13(b). Full report: Bailii.
A & B, Re (Children: Return Order: UAE) [2022] EWHC 2120 (Fam) (29 July 2022)
Application by father for summary return of children to the UAE. Return order made, subject to conditions. Full report: Bailii.
A Local Authority v M & Ors [2022] EWHC 2127 (Fam) (21 June 2022)
Original judgment in care proceedings that mother's husband's Spanish criminal convictions for sexual abuse of a minor were admissible. Full report: Bailii.
A Mother v A Local Authority [2022] EWFC 97 (13 June 2022)
Application by mother for permission to oppose the making of an adoption order in respect of her son. Application dismissed. Full report: Bailii.
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